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Tara Books awarded Best Children’s Publishers Asia award
Tara Books in Chennai, India has been awarded the inaugural BOP Best Children’s Publishers Award for Asia at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in 2013. Tara Books has received… Read More
E-Publication | Serving Artists Serves the Public: Programming Arts Festivals in Asia and Europe
Why arts festivals? What is the stake of festival managers in the festivals they programme? These are some of the questions at the heart of the new e-publication being… Read More
(1)Folk Nations project connects music scenes in UK and South Asia
Folk Nations is an exciting programme organised by the British Council aiming to bring together musicians, creative producers and practitioners from the UK and the South Asia region. Read More
Indian contemporary artist honoured by French government
India’s top contemporary artist Subodh Gupta has been honoured by the French government with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et… Read More
Performance Art in Asia | further reading
Art Radar Asia has put together five of the best posts it has published that explore performance art in Asia and look at how Asian contemporary artists have elaborated… Read More
Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist announced
Five novels showcasing a diversity and depth of writing were announced in the shortlist for the 2012 Man Asian Literary Prize. The selection presents distinctive and celebrated writers for… Read More
europalia.india announces programme outline
For its 24th biennial, Europalia International will bring India to the heart of Europe in the europalia.india festival in Brussels and the environs. A preliminary outline of the programme… Read More
PERCH | platform for Indian perspectives on art, design, culture
PERCH is an interesting online platform offering Indian Perspectives—Exchanges—Research—Conversations—History on art, design and culture. An initiative by Mumbai-based studio Kahani Designworks, the team of collaborators, writers and observers is… Read More
India | British Council’s Young Creative Entrepreneur Award Winners
The winners of the British Council Young Creative Entrepreneur Awards in India are announced, recognising outstanding design for social impact and digital for creative industries. The Young Creative Entrepreneur… Read More
Oz Fest | biggest Australian cultural festival in India
From October 2012 – February 2013, the Australian Government joins with 24 government, business, institutional and production partners to present Oz Fest – the biggest Australian cultural festival ever… Read More
Poetry the new tool of soft diplomacy
Poetry is emerging as a new and potent tool of soft power diplomacy through ‘Poetry Across Cultures’ and ‘Universal Poetry’ international writing projects in India. A collaborative cultural event… Read More
India Today | Copenhagen Tomorrow
India Today/Copenhagen Tomorrow is a Danish/Indian project initiated by the Danish Holck-Larsen Foundation which aims to link the people of India and Denmark by promoting exchange of culture, science and… Read More
South East Asia and India Art market tracker launched
My Art Tracker is a comprehensive online collection of information about art market in South East Asia and India. It includes auction results and analyses, artist profiles, artworks, sale prices,… Read More
World Cities Culture Report 2012 published
The World Cities Culture Report 2012 is a major global initiative on culture and the future of cities, established by the Mayor of London. It is a celebration of… Read More
(1)2012 Ondaatje prize won by Indian novelist
Debut Indian novelist Rahul Bhattacharya has won the £10,000 Ondaatje award for his “brilliant” evocation of the history, inhabitants and landscape of Guyana, The Sly Company of People Who… Read More
Pompidou Centre plans to go global
As reported in The Art Newspaper, the Centre Pompidou is looking to expand abroad with a chain of galleries that will carry the flagship French institution’s brand. Target countries… Read More
(1)Dutch Design internationalisation programme success in India and China
Dutch Design Fashion Architecture (DutchDFA) presented the results of 3 years of jointly promoting the Dutch creative industry in April, with notable successes in China and India. Read More
Save Chandigarh campaign
An international campaign has been launched to save the Indian city of Chandigarh, the unique planned city and architectural treasure created by French architect Le Corbusier. Read More
Artes Mundi shortlist announced
Artists from India, Lithuania, Slovenia, Sweden and the UK are on the shortlist for Artes Mundi, the UK’s biggest contemporary art prize. Read More
Writers Bloc project links writers and education
Writers Bloc is a new international writer-led initiative. Launched at the Free Word Centre in London, it involves sending writers to different countries to investigate education and literacy. A… Read More
International Women’s Day | arts and culture events celebrate
International Women’s Day on March 8th 2012 inspires a range of arts and culture events across Asia and Europe. Read More
Two Indian writers win Tibor Jones South Asia Prize
Authors Rohit Manchanda and Srikumar Sen were announced the joint winners of the inaugural Tibor Jones South Asia Prize 2012 for their unpublished manuscripts, respectively, A Place in Mind… Read More
Man Asian Literary Prize | shortlist 2011
An unprecedented seven novels have been shortlisted for the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize. Chair Judge Razia Iqbal revealed that because of the strength of contemporary fiction coming out of… Read More
Dutch Design Workspace opens in Mumbai
The Dutch Design Workspace India is a home base for Dutch designers and design companies wanting to establish themselves in India, and the first point of contact for Indian… Read More
Asia – Europe | visual arts events 2012
Prepare for a visual feast in 2012 as many major biennales and other visual arts events in Asia and Europe are planned. Culture360′s Europe Editor, Judith Staines, presents a… Read More
(3)Crowdsourced funding for the arts | updated
Culture360.org’s popular round-up of crowdsourced funding initiatives for the arts in Asia and Europe is now updated. See what works and what doesn’t and pick up the latest tips from the successful crowdfunding sites. Read More
(7)Signature Art Prize 2011 | nominated artists announced
Announcing the nominees for the prestigious triennial Signature Art Prize 2011, open to visual artists from the Asia-Pacific region. Artists from 24 countries have been selected with finalists and awards to be decided. Read More
Sustainability in Craft and Design | Volume 3
The Craft Australia Research Centre announces the publication of the third volume of craft + design enquiry, its open access, peer-reviewed, online journal, interrogating discourses surrounding craft and design practice. Edited… Read More
First-ever India Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
For the first time, India will have a pavilion at the Venice Biennale, with the support of its Ministry of Culture and the Lalit Kala Akademi. Read More
Kochi-Muziris | India’s first contemporary art Biennale
Announcing India’s first international contemporary visual arts Biennale – the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2012. Read More
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